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GJ51 DWW

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,561 mi
Last recorded106,561 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 DWW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 106,561 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight bind at o/s/f wheel

Fail 21 Feb 2014 106,559 miles

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight bind at o/s/f wheel

Pass 29 Jan 2013 93,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 69,540 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 6 Sep 2010 62,901 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded slightly

front cross member heavly corroded/weak

stone chip in window screen

Fail 6 Sep 2010 62,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear brake pipes corroded slightly

front cross member heavly corroded/weak

stone chip in window screen

Pass 9 Sep 2009 55,048 miles

nearside front lower ball joint gaiter split +ball joint has wear

offside front lower ball joint gaiter split +ball joint has slight wear

rear bumper insecure at the lower mountings

Fail 9 Sep 2009 55,048 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front exhaust pipe heat shield clamp insecure/broken

nearside front lower ball joint gaiter split +ball joint has wear

offside front lower ball joint gaiter split +ball joint has slight wear

rear bumper insecure at the lower mountings

Pass 5 Aug 2008 44,323 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 35,502 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 26,636 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 26,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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GJ51 DWW is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 73,712 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ51 DWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ51 DWW registered?

GJ51 DWW is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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